Appleton Hazardous Location Lighting
Appleton Hazardous Location Lighting is built for environments where safety, durability, and compliance are non-negotiable. Designed for oil refineries, chemical plants, manufacturing facilities, and other classified locations, these explosion-proof LED fixtures provide reliable illumination without risk of sparks, ignition, or overheating.
Each Appleton fixture is precision-engineered to deliver bright, glare-free light while withstanding the demanding conditions of Class I, Division 1 and Division 2 hazardous locations. The housings are built from corrosion-resistant materials, capable of handling heat, moisture, dust, and heavy vibration - ensuring continuous operation in the harshest industrial settings.
Appleton has been a trusted name in industrial lighting since the 1890s, with a long legacy of innovation and safety. Every fixture undergoes rigorous quality testing and is certified under UL, NEC, ATEX, and IECEx standards, confirming suitability for hazardous areas with flammable vapors, gases, or dust.
At RSP Supply, we carry a wide range of Appleton explosion-proof LED lighting solutions - from floodlights to high bays and task lights - all backed by expert support and fast delivery. Whether you’re upgrading an offshore platform or outfitting a chemical processing plant, Appleton lights provide performance and protection you can depend on.
FAQs
Q: What is Appleton hazardous location lighting used for?
Appleton hazardous location lighting provides safe, reliable illumination in areas where flammable gases, vapors, or dust may exist - such as oil refineries, chemical plants, grain facilities, and wastewater treatment sites—reducing the risk of ignition and improving worker safety.
Q: What makes Appleton lighting suitable for hazardous areas?
Appleton fixtures are certified to NEC, ATEX, and IECEx standards, making them compliant for Class I, II, III Divisions and Zones 1 and 2. Their sealed construction prevents sparks from escaping and igniting hazardous atmospheres.
Q: Are Appleton hazardous lighting products LED-based?
Yes. Appleton’s latest line of hazardous location lighting features LED technology, offering bright, uniform illumination, reduced energy consumption, and longer service life compared to traditional HID or fluorescent fixtures.
Q: Can Appleton fixtures be used for retrofit applications?
Yes, Appleton offers retrofit kits that allow existing HID or fluorescent lighting to be upgraded to LED technology without modifying conduit runs or mounting hardware; making installation quick and cost-effective.
Q: What materials are Appleton fixtures made from?
Appleton builds its hazardous location lighting from copper-free aluminum housings and impact-resistant glass lenses, ensuring superior corrosion resistance and durability in chemical, humid, or marine environments.
Why Buy Appleton Hazardous Location Lighting from RSP Supply
RSP Supply offers a complete selection of Appleton Hazardous Location Lighting designed for reliability, safety, and performance. With fast shipping, expert support, and competitive pricing, RSP Supply ensures you get the right explosion-proof lighting solution for your application—whether upgrading existing fixtures or outfitting new facilities.